Parenting Troubled Teens

Jean Hamman

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Parenting Troubled Teens

Undeveloped Virtues

It may not look like a virtue now, but that stubborn, hard headed streak may well save your child in his adult life.

Step Parenting an Out of Control Teen

The importance of involvement and teamwork when step parenting a problem teen.

The Unlovable Child

Understanding the conflicted feelings which arise when loving an unlovable child.

Enabling and Detachment, Part Two

Detaching yourself from emotional reactions to your teen's behavior choices and allowing them to learn from consequences.

Enabling and Detachment, Part One

The importance of knowing the difference between helping and enabling and the necessity of detaching ourselves from the emotional turmoil surrounding the behaviors of our troubled teens.

Do You Really Want That Kid Driving??

The pros and often inevitable cons about giving an out of control teenager a set of car keys.

Leading a Horse to Water

Persuading your troubled teen to participate in psychiatric counseling can be difficult at best. Here are some tips to help make them feel more at ease.

Teen Runaways

Why teens runaway and what to do if yours does.

Troubled Teens, Troubled Souls

The signs and symptoms of adolescent depression and how they may relate to out of control teens.

Parenting Lessons from Mom Nature

Mother Nature can be our best teacher of parenting skills if we watch and learn from her many parents.

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